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Goyal holds talks with Saudi trade minister on strengthening supply chains

All these countries are members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) with which India is negotiating a free trade agreement

Goyal holds talks with Saudi trade minister on strengthening supply chains
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 5:51 PM IST

India-flagged LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire

The tanker moved through the strategic waterway between Friday night and Saturday morning and was located in the Gulf of Oman, east of the Strait on Saturday afternoon, proceeding eastwards

India-flagged LPG tanker Jag Vikram crosses Hormuz after US-Iran ceasefire
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

Pakistani handler expanding network in India via social media: UP police

During interrogation, the arrested men allegedly told police that Aqib used to incite youngsters against Hindus and encourage anti-national activities

Pakistani handler expanding network in India via social media: UP police
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

'Ladakh' replaces 'Jammu and Kashmir' in Aadhaar records for UT residents

According to a press release, the LG, taking a serious note of the prolonged pendency in this important matter, directed the UT Administration to resolve the issue at the earliest

'Ladakh' replaces 'Jammu and Kashmir' in Aadhaar records for UT residents
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Women's reservation bill amendment shouldn't become political tool: Tharoor

The Congress MP alleged that the government is convening a 'special session' to derive political mileage ahead of state polls with an eye on delimitation before the 2029 general elections

Women's reservation bill amendment shouldn't become political tool: Tharoor
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Clarity in laws, court orders will ensure smoother implementation: Meghwal

The minister also highlighted the need for timely usage of funds allocated for various projects, including the digitisation of the judicial ecosystem

Clarity in laws, court orders will ensure smoother implementation: Meghwal
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 2:33 PM IST

ED searches ex-Bengal edu min Partha Chatterjee's home over jobs scam case

A team of ED officials reached Chatterjee's house in Naktala area around 10.45 am after central forces cordoned off the premises

ED searches ex-Bengal edu min Partha Chatterjee's home over jobs scam case
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 1:15 PM IST

Odisha to invest ₹3,400 cr through FY32 to upgrade public transport infra

Odisha Cabinet clears ₹3,400 crore Atal Bus Stand scheme to modernise transport infrastructure, improve commuter facilities, and integrate bus stand operations under a unified framework by FY32

Odisha to invest ₹3,400 cr through FY32 to upgrade public transport infra
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

Odisha govt clears new policy to boost rural drinking water systems, access

Odisha Cabinet approves O&M policy to ensure reliable rural drinking water supply, focusing on sustainability, infrastructure upkeep, and community participation without adding fiscal burden

Odisha govt clears new policy to boost rural drinking water systems, access
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

President, PM pay tribute to Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule was a renowned Indian social activist, reformer, and writer from Maharashtra

President, PM pay tribute to Jyotiba Phule on his 200th birth anniversary
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Maharashtra govt orders setting up of 24/7 helplines to expand PNG coverage

A Government Resolution instructed companies to expand outreach and infrastructure to ensure wider PNG coverage across the state

Maharashtra govt orders setting up of 24/7 helplines to expand PNG coverage
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 9:29 AM IST

Clear skies, strong winds in Delhi as temperatures rise across India

Temperatures are set to rise across northwest and central India, with heatwave conditions in some parts; rain and thunderstorms persist in the northeast

Clear skies, strong winds in Delhi as temperatures rise across India
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 8:20 AM IST

Census 2027 begins in Uttarakhand; Guv, CM enter info via self-enumeration

Officials said that this facility of self-enumeration will be available from April 10 to April 24 and after this, from April 25 to May 24, the census workers will go door to door to collect the data

Census 2027 begins in Uttarakhand; Guv, CM enter info via self-enumeration
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 7:05 AM IST

Mathura boat capsize: 10 dead, 22 injured; PM announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia

Locals told the media that the boat began to sway violently due to gusty winds, picked up speed and collided with a pontoon bridge, causing it to overturn

Mathura boat capsize: 10 dead, 22 injured; PM announces ₹2 lakh ex-gratia
Updated On : 11 Apr 2026 | 6:49 AM IST

Justice Yashwant Varma resigns amid impeachment process over cash row

Former Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma resigns amid controversy over alleged cash recovery at residence, following inquiry and threat of impeachment proceedings

Justice Yashwant Varma resigns amid impeachment process over cash row
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

X may lose safe harbour cover on inaction over Rana Ayyub posts: Centre

Centre tells Delhi High Court that X may lose safe harbour protection for failing to act on Rana Ayyub posts, citing non-compliance with IT Rules and due diligence norms

X may lose safe harbour cover on inaction over Rana Ayyub posts: Centre
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Govt permits 4 Iranian oil tankers to berth for Reliance at Sikka port

Iranian oil is often transported by a shadow fleet of vessels that lack internationally recognised insurance and safety certifications

Govt permits 4 Iranian oil tankers to berth for Reliance at Sikka port
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

US, Iran prepare for ceasefire negotiations as Vance heads to Pakistan

Iran demands Lebanon ceasefire, unfreezing of assets before Talks

US, Iran prepare for ceasefire negotiations as Vance heads to Pakistan
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 10:23 PM IST

EAM S Jaishankar calls on Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool

The minister also met his counterparts from Nepal, Bhutan and Seychelles and discussed issues of bilateral and mutual interests

EAM S Jaishankar calls on Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 6:58 PM IST

Gaza marks 6 months of ceasefire that may offer lessons for Iran war

The ravaged Palestinian territory of 2 million people has seen the most intense fighting stop between Israeli forces and Hamas-led militants

Gaza marks 6 months of ceasefire that may offer lessons for Iran war
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 3:13 PM IST